Global Patent Index - EP 2347700 A1

EP 2347700 A1 20110727 - ENDOSCOPE CLEANING TOOL AND ENDOSCOPE CLEANING APPARATUS

Title (en)

ENDOSCOPE CLEANING TOOL AND ENDOSCOPE CLEANING APPARATUS

Title (de)

ENDOSKOPREINIGUNGSWERKZEUG UND ENDOSKOPREINIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

INSTRUMENT ET DISPOSITIF DE NETTOYAGE D'ENDOSCOPE

Publication

EP 2347700 A1 20110727 (EN)

Application

EP 10815276 A 20100827

Priority

  • JP 2010064601 W 20100827
  • JP 2009212246 A 20090914

Abstract (en)

An endoscope cleaning instrument and an endoscope cleaning apparatus are provided that have a simple configuration and that can be manufactured easily and at a low cost. An endoscope cleaning instrument of the invention cleans a distal end portion of an endoscope by ejecting a fluid fed from a fluid supply section towards the distal end portion. The endoscope cleaning instrument includes a connection portion that is attachable to and detachable from the fluid supply section; at least one tubular portion that has a tube shape including an inner circumferential portion and an outer circumferential portion and that can introduce the fluid supplied from the fluid supply section via the connection portion into an inner space enclosed by the inner circumferential portion, and that is provided so as to enclose an outer space that can accommodate the distal end portion by means of at least a part of the outer circumferential portion; and a plurality of through-holes provided in the tubular portion so as to connect the inner space and the outer space.

IPC 8 full level

A61B 1/12 (2006.01); A61L 2/18 (2006.01); A61L 2/26 (2006.01); G02B 23/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61B 1/123 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 1/125 (2013.01 - EP); A61L 2/18 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2/26 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2202/16 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2202/24 (2013.01 - EP US); G02B 23/2476 (2013.01 - EP US); G02B 27/0006 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2347700 A1 20110727; EP 2347700 A4 20130213; CN 102238897 A 20111109; CN 102238897 B 20131030; JP 4723050 B2 20110713; JP WO2011030679 A1 20130207; US 2011232700 A1 20110929; WO 2011030679 A1 20110317

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 10815276 A 20100827; CN 201080003414 A 20100827; JP 2010064601 W 20100827; JP 2011501043 A 20100827; US 201113004266 A 20110111